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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 33 - 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the usual punishment for the eunuch's crime according to letter 19?
(a) Banishment.
(b) Prison.
(c) Death.
(d) Beating.

2. What did Usbek uncover prior to his trip?
(a) A murder.
(b) Some failing
(c) A conspiracy
(d) A gold mine

3. What is the main topic of letter 34?
(a) Paris coffee houses.
(b) Paris aristocracy.
(c) Paris churches.
(d) Paris water systems.

4. What did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 want from them?
(a) To steal their women.
(b) To steal their ruler.
(c) To steal their flocks or livestock.
(d) To steal their land.

5. What is notable about Venice according to letter 29?
(a) There are no magicians.
(b) There are no Muslims.
(c) There are no modest women.
(d) There is no fresh water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Zachi found with according to letter 19?

2. How is Usbek's confidence toward who he left in charge of the Seraglio?

3. What argument does Usbek use as an example in letter 34?

4. What does Usbek order the black eunuch to do?

5. What are Usbek's feelings about his decision to leave?

(see the answer key)

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